Excel issue with Function VLOOKUP -
i know might not best place ask purely excel question, but. have table following headers: number, date, name. in file need link number name. not in same order, hence vlookup formula. here data below.
1 15-nov allen 15-nov 10 15-nov allen 15-nov 19 15-nov allen 15-nov 6 5-mar avalon 5-mar 15 5-mar avalon 5-mar 24 5-mar avalon 5-mar 9 15-nov burg 15-nov 18 15-nov burg 15-nov 27 15-nov burg 15-nov 8 1-sep fischer 1-sep 17 1-sep fischer 1-sep 26 1-sep fischer 1-sep 3 14-oct kiser 14-oct 12 14-oct kiser 14-oct 21 14-oct kiser 14-oct 2 15-oct remmert 15-oct 11 15-oct remmert 15-oct 20 15-oct remmert 15-oct 4 1-sep roos 1-sep 13 1-sep roos 1-sep 22 1-sep roos 1-sep 7 6-feb tomo 6-feb 16 6-feb tomo 6-feb 25 6-feb tomo 6-feb 5 1-jan wash 1-jan 14 1-jan wash 1-jan 23 1-jan wash 1-jan so lets assume titled column a, b, c, d. in new file in order grab name numbers used formula:
=vlookup(a1,[workbook1]sheet1!$a$1:$d$27,3,false) workbook1 , sheet1 data is. next need grab date file linking name. know can link number thing work , way arranged different dates oldest newest, not same one. date function in excel extremely stupid in opinion. used formula
=vlookup(b1,[workbook1]sheet1!$a$1:$d$27,1,false)
and iterations of replacing 1 4. keeps returning n/a. when change formatting of date general still returns nothing. dont doing wrong here.
i assume b1 holds name of person. in case, need adjust range lookup table, starts in column name, i.e.
=vlookup(b1,[workbook1]sheet1!$c$1:$d$27,2,false) editted : change column 2 date
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